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regnancy (SNAP) trial: double-blind, placebo-randomised, controlled trial of nicotine replacement therapy in pregnancy

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2007
Background Smoking in pregnancy remains a public health challenge. Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is effective for smoking cessation in non-pregnant people, but because women metabolise nicotine and cotinine much faster in pregnancy, it is unclear ...
Coughtrie Michael WH   +8 more
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Holistic healing for hearing voices: self-care for patients with schizophrenia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Schizophrenia is one of the more severe mental illnesses which poses immense costs to societies and patients. Worldwide it is believed that about 52 million individuals suffer from this illness.
Beyer, Anna Cornelia
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Nicotine addiction : a review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Nicotine, the major psychoactive compound in tobacco, acts as a potent addictive drug in humans. The addictive nature of nicotine leads to more than 6 million deaths a year.
Di Giovanni, Giuseppe, Vella, Jacob
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Amy's story: a research agenda for smoking cessation in pregnancy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The purpose of this paper is to report on a case from Nottinghamshire County Primary Care Trust (PCT) as an exploratory study examining the role of social marketing’s contribution to smoking cessation during pregnancy. Insights from the case will be used
Allison, C, Allison, SA, Hiller, A
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Nicotine: Carcinogenicity and Effects on Response to Cancer Treatment – A Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Tobacco use is considered the single most important man-made cause of cancer that can be avoided. The evidence that nicotine is involved in cancer development is reviewed and discussed in this paper.
Tom K. Grimsrud, Tore Sanner
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Harm perception among Swedish daily smokers regarding nicotine, NRT-products and Swedish Snus

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2010
Background In Sweden NRT-products and Snus, are easily available and used as smoking cessation aids. However, most quit attempts are made without any cessation aids. The limited use of these products as cessation aids may be influenced by the way smokers
Tom Wikmans, Lars Ramström
doaj   +1 more source

Adverse events associated with nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) for smoking cessation. A systematic review and meta-analysis of one hundred and twenty studies involving 177,390 individuals

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2010
Background Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) is the most common form of smoking cessation pharmacotherapy and has proven efficacy for the treatment of tobacco dependence. Although expectations of mild adverse effects have been observed to be independent
Edward J Mills   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Offenders’ perceptions of the UK prison smoking ban [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Purpose Despite overall reductions in levels of smoking in the UK, rates of offender smoking remain high. In 2016, it was announced that prisons in England and Wales would gradually introduce a smoking ban.
Davies, Glyn   +5 more
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Nicotine replacement therapies: patient safety and persistence

open access: yesPatient Related Outcome Measures, 2011
Stuart G Ferguson1,2, Saul Shiffman3,4, Joseph G Gitchell51School of Pharmacy, 2Menzies Research Institute Tasmania, University of Tasmania, Hobart, Australia; 3Pinney Associates, 4University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA; 5Pinney Associates ...
Ferguson SG, Shiffman S, Gitchell JG
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Design, formulation and evaluation of nicotine chewing gum

open access: yesAdvanced Biomedical Research, 2012
Background: Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) can help smokers to quit smoking. Nicotine chewing gum has attracted the attention from pharmaceutical industries to offer it to consumers as an easily accessible NRT product.
Abolfazl Aslani, Sahar Rafiei
doaj   +1 more source

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